Strategic Major Gifts Officer

State of South Carolina; South Carolina; On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

The State of South Carolina seeks a Major Gifts Officer to drive fundraising by cultivating alumni, donors, partners, and funding organizations. You will identify and solicit major gift prospects, develop stewardship plans, and advance scholarship initiatives in alignment with college priorities.

Collaborate with development staff to implement proposals, sponsorships, and donor recognition. Proficiency with Raiser's Edge and MS Office is preferred; strong communication and project management

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required; 3 years related experience in alumni development, fundraising, or business development.
• Master's degree in Public Administration or Higher Education Administration with related major gift experience (2+ years).

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the Director of Development to advance the college's major gifts program and fundraising initiatives.

Skills

Communication skills

Project management

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's in Public Administration

Tools

Raiser's Edge

Microsoft Office

Job description

The State of South Carolina seeks a Major Gifts Officer to drive fundraising by cultivating alumni, donors, partners, and funding organizations. You will identify and solicit major gift prospects, develop stewardship plans, and advance scholarship initiatives in alignment with college priorities.

Collaborate with development staff to implement proposals, sponsorships, and donor recognition. Proficiency with Raiser's Edge and MS Office is preferred; strong communication and project management